Chinese defense minister vows to ‘fight to the end, at all costs’ over trade & Taiwan
June 08, 2019 at 01:03 PM
Beijing will fight to the end to protect its national interests both economically, amid the trade war with the US, and militarily, if any outside force dares to challenge the One China policy and split Taiwan from the mainland. Read More »
China Stopped Buying Oil From Iran Due to US Sanctions - Reports
May 29, 2019 at 10:26 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - China has stopped buying oil from Iran after Washington announced a decision not to extend exemptions from its sanctions for certain countries, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources in the Iranian oil industry. Read More »
Gold prices on fire thanks to US-China trade war
May 16, 2019 at 09:41 AM
Renewed trade war fears are breathing life into the gold market, according to Phil Streible, senior market analyst at RJO Futures, who also pointed to growing investor fears over the possibility of a rate cut. Read More »
Trump Vows to Make US-China Trade Deal 'Far Worse' in His 2nd Presidential Term
May 14, 2019 at 11:51 AM
US President Donald Trump said on Twitter Saturday that China should act now in terms of the ongoing Sino-US trade talks or the deal could become "far worse" for Beijing if it has to be re-negotiated in his second presidential term. Read More »
Trump Says Beijing Broke Trade Deal During US-China Talks
May 10, 2019 at 12:04 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump said that Beijing had broken the deal with Washington during the bilateral trade talks. Trump made his statement during a campaign rally in Florida. Read More »
Alibaba crowned China's most valuable brand
May 08, 2019 at 09:29 AM
A 59 percent year-on-year value increase to $141 billion helped e-commerce giant Alibaba claim first spot in the BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Chinese Brands, according to a report released on Monday. Read More »
Russia Largest Buyer of GOLD in the World in Q1 2019, China Second
May 06, 2019 at 09:18 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Net buying of gold by the Russian Central Bank was the highest in the first quarter of 2019, reaching 55.3 tonnes and bringing the country's gold reserves to 2,168.3 tonnes, the fresh statistics of the World Gold Council (WGC) showed. Read More »
US-China Trade Deal ‘Possible’ by Next Friday – Reports
May 03, 2019 at 09:18 AM
The US and China may announce a trade deal by next Friday, sources tell CNBC, as the world’s two largest economies push for an agreement to end an ongoing trade dispute. Read More »
Open for business: Syria renting port of Tartus to Russia for 49 years
April 22, 2019 at 09:34 AM
Moscow and Damascus are set to sign a deal on renting the sea port of Tartus to Russia for trade purposes, deputy prime minister Yury Borisov announced after talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad. Read More »
US, China Aim to Sign Trade Deal in Late May or Early June - Reports
April 22, 2019 at 09:30 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Trade negotiators from the United States and China plan to hold a new round of negotiations later this month and hope to wrap up a final agreement by late May or early June, US media reported on Wednesday. Read More »
